Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Legends, Myths, Fables - General

An illustrated Christmas tale for family storytime...



He seems like such a quiet, ordinary Christmas tree - but when the Hurley family takes him home, something wonderful happens.



Maybe it's the decorations (handmade by the way), or the beaming smiles of the kids, or his proud happy name - Engelmann?



Who knows?



Engelmann becomes the center of the family's holiday season, among the gifts and the songs and the happiest of times.



But if Christmas doesn't last, why would Christmas trees?



Uh oh.

He seems like such a quiet, ordinary Christmas tree - but when the Hurley family takes him home, something wonderful happens.

Maybe it's the decorations (handmade by the way), or the beaming smiles of the kids, or his proud, happy name - Engelmann?

Who knows?

Follow this special Christmas Spruce from the forest to the Hurley home and beyond.

Engelmann beomes the center of the family's holiday season, among the gifts and the songs and the happiest of times.

Christmas with Engelmann is great, but what's a young tree to do when it's all over and the kids go...

In the pursuit of following one's dreams, life has a way of making what was once simple seem impossibly complicated.

A powerful lesson for any child to learn is to believe in oneself no matter what life may bring. This is what WindSong is all about.

WindSong follows a young girl through adulthood as she sets off on an adventure to be with her one true love, the Wind. She faces many challenges throughout her lifelong journey, including crawling blindly through a pitch-black forest, traveling through an endless desert, facing brutal sand trolls, the ruthless attack of...

Four... the one number Jack Taylor can't get out of his head.

Four... the number of hours he's trained each day.

Four... the number of people motivating him to fight

The challenge of the Four Seasons is ready, but Jack isn't. As the next dreamer to be sacrificed to the elements, he must prove himself. However, someone is intent on sabotaging Jack. Could it be the powerful judge holding a grudge against Jack's father, a vengeful holiday spirit with a dark past... or a new threat unlike any he's met before?

The battle with the Sandman left...

Sam is new in town and having a tough first week of middle school. When he receives an unusual gift- an animal-faced stocking cap far too childish for someone his age- Sam is inexplicably transformed into a raccoon and popularity quickly becomes an afterthought.

Lost in the unfamiliar forest, Sam makes an unlikely friend. Zip Ric, a talking squirrel, is on a mission to save his family's three-hundred year old oak tree from destruction, and needs Sam's help to seek out the wise Wood Seer.

But the woods can be a dangerous place, especially for one unfamiliar with...

Bimnid is the puniest dragon on the Island of Bones. Not only is he tiny, but he does not have the shiniest scales, or the sharpest teeth, or the loudest roar. When the island is threatened by dragon-hunters, Bimnid looks to the other dragons for help, only to discover that everyone - even the fiercest - is afraid.

Can Bimnid find the courage to save his horde and earn his name?

Boswell and Milton are best friends due to their shared natural curiosity. On this first of many adventures, Boswell is determined to answer a question about the secret of the stars. As he embarks on his journey, he encounters the infinite beauty of Kalipso Forest while learning something magical about himself. A story that will inspire and challenge you to look inward and ask yourself, "What makes me shine?" "Boswell Foxington and the Secret of the Stars" marks award-winning creator Amy Louise's third children's book. Check out other titles, "Completely Rainbow" and "The King's Beloved...